The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Season 5

Sep 3, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Gaffigan and journalist Ann Curry.

Sep 4, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden and a musical performance by Pixies.

Sep 5, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and TV host Graham Norton.

Sep 9, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, actor Bill Skarsgård, and a musical performance by BANKS.

Sep 10, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Ansel Elgort and journalists Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey.

Sep 11, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor James McAvoy, author Stephen King, and a musical performance by Vampire Weekend.

Sep 12, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and screenwriter Jon Lovett.

Sep 16, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hiddleston and talk show host Marie Osmond.

Sep 17, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actors Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland & Susan Olsen (“The Brady Bunch”).

Sep 18, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

Sep 19, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Taraji P. Henson, actor Aasif Mandvi, and comic Kevin Camia.

Sep 20, 2019 · 45m

A recap of the best moments of Season 4.

Sep 23, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Paul McCartney.

Sep 24, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes talk show host Whoopi Goldberg and author Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Sep 25, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Renée Zellweger and actor Walton Goggins.

Sep 26, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Brittany Howard.

Sep 27, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Patricia Heaton plus an interview with and musical performance by Tegan & Sara.

Sep 30, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton & daughter Chelsea Clinton and a musical performance by Wilco.

Oct 1, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV host Rachel Maddow and musician Thom Yorke.

Oct 2, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Rami Malek, TV director Jill Soloway, and comic Leah Bonnema.

Oct 3, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Carrie Underwood, filmmaker Kevin Smith, and actor Jason Mewes.

Oct 4, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jon Hamm and professional baseball player Pete Alonso.

Oct 7, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and former national security adviser Susan Rice.

Oct 8, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Will Smith and actor Andrew Scott.

Oct 9, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV personality Jonathan Van Ness, actor Brett Gelman, a musical performance by Big Thief, and special appearances by Democratic presidential hopefuls Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders & Pete Buttigieg.

Oct 10, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver, actress Amy Sedaris, singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, and a musical performance by Big Thief.

Oct 21, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Julie Andrews, actor Jonathan Groff, and a musical performance by YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds.

Oct 22, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow, actress Camila Mendes, and actress Julie Andrews.

Oct 23, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Ronan Farrow and actress Andrea Savage.

Oct 24, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and a musical performance by Toby Keith.

Oct 25, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Murphy and blogger Ree Drummond.

Oct 28, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones, and editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair.

Oct 29, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Aniston and actor Thomas Middleditch.

Oct 30, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Norman Reedus, actress Cynthia Erivo, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

Oct 31, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

Nov 1, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, TV host Conan O’Brien, and actor Rob Corddry.

Nov 4, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes country singer Tim McGraw and Sen Sherrod Brown.

Nov 5, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and Senator Amy Klobuchar.

Nov 6, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Helen Mirren, actor Ian McKellen, and contestants from the “MasterChef Junior” contest.

Nov 7, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson, and a musical performance by King Princess.

Nov 12, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber, actor Daniel Kaluuya, and a musical performance by Cold War Kids.

Nov 13, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Tim Robbins and political analyst Nicolle Wallace.

Nov 14, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo, TV host Andy Cohen, and a musical performance by Thom Yorke.

Nov 15, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor David Harbour plus an interview with and musical performance by Karen Olivo & Aaron Tveit.

Nov 18, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Adam Driver, a musical performance by The 1975, a special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1.

Nov 19, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Helena Bonham Carter, a special appearance by actress Lucy Lawless, actor Bret McKenzie, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 2.

Nov 20, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann and journalist Alex Wagner, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 3.

Nov 21, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Lady Antebellum, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 4.

Nov 22, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and actress Lena Waithe, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 5.

Nov 25, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and filmmaker J.J. Abrams.

Nov 26, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and actress Adrienne Warren.

Nov 27, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor LL Cool J, plus an interview with and a cooking demo by José Andrés.

Dec 4, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne, comedian/actor Joe Pera, and a musical performance by Pharrell Williams.

Dec 5, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Scarlett Johansson, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

Dec 6, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams, actor Chris Parnell, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

Dec 9, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Saoirse Ronan and journalist Tom Brokaw.

Dec 10, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Ed Harris, actress Florence Pugh, and a musical performance by Jon Batiste.

Dec 11, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Clive Owen, former ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

Dec 12, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff.

Dec 13, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Harmon, a stand-up comedy performance by Caitlin Weierhauser, and a special appearance by the cast of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

Dec 16, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Aaron Paul and a musical performance by Idina Menzel.

Dec 17, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jamie Foxx.

Dec 18, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Charlize Theron and television personality Martha Stewart.

Dec 19, 2019 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Hudson, actor Jonathan Pryce, and a musical performance by Sharon Van Etten ft. Norah Jones.

Jan 6, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, TV personality Tan France, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

Jan 7, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Rose Byrne, actor Bobby Cannavale, chef Jamie Oliver, and a comedy performance by Kate Willett.

Jan 8, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Larry David with a comedy performance by Pedro Gonzalez.

Jan 9, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and actor Penn Badgley.

Jan 10, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Dern plus an interview with and musical performance by Kesha.

Jan 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski and a performance by the cast of “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.”

Jan 14, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg.

Jan 15, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Andrew Yang and actress Abby McEnany.

Jan 16, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Josh Gad, journalist Tamron Hall, and a musical performance by Tiana Major9 & Earthgang.

Jan 20, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan and American philanthropist Tom Steyer.

Jan 21, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Patrick Stewart and TV personality Dick Cavett.

Jan 22, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes John Mulaney.

Jan 23, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Cuomo, actor David Alan Grier, and a special appearance from actor Jon Stewart.

Jan 28, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Antonio Banderas and actor Jay Hernandez, from the CBS drama Magnum P.I.

Jan 29, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Martin, and a musical performance by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.

Jan 30, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Samantha Bee, singer-songwriter Michael Stipe and a special appearance by comedian Dana Carvey.

Jan 31, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Edie Falco, comedian Fortune Feimster, a musical performance by Algiers, and a special appearance by Monica Aldama, La’Darius Marshall, Jerry Harris & Gabi Butler from the cast of “Cheer.”

Feb 3, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Rob McElhenney, and a special appearance by Triumph The Insult Comic Dog.

Feb 4, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo, reporter Philip Rucker, and journalist Carol Leonnig.

Feb 5, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Carrey.

Feb 6, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and actor Patton Oswalt.

Feb 7, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Joe Mantegna, and a musical performance by Michael Kiwanuka.

Feb 10, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and a musical performance by Alex Ebert.

Feb 11, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus and a musical performance by Moses Sumney.

Feb 12, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Will Ferrell.

Feb 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor James Marsden, actor Sam Heughan, and a special appearance by John Oliver.

Feb 24, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and a musical performance by Hailee Steinfeld.

Feb 25, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff.

Feb 26, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jason Segel, journalist Charlotte Alter, and Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Feb 27, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro, radio personality Charlamagne Tha God, and a musical performance by KALEO.

Feb 28, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Tyra Banks and wildlife educator Coyote Peterson.

Mar 2, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Ty Burrell, journalist John Heilemann, and a musical performance by James Taylor.

Mar 3, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Mackie, journalist Susan Glasser, and actor David Alan Grier.

Mar 4, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Hayes and TV personality David Chang.

Mar 5, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Casey Wilson, plus an interview with and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

Mar 6, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, a stand-up comedy performance by Hannah Einbinder, and a special appearance by Ty Burrell.

Mar 9, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and a musical performance by Rachael & Vilray.

Mar 10, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former professional basketball player Charles Barkley and actor Peter Sarsgaard.

Mar 11, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria and actress Suzy Nakamura.

Mar 12, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes medical reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

Mar 30, 2020 · 45m

Stephen Colbert from home, with special guest John Oliver.

Mar 31, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe, journalist Jonathan Karl, and a musical performance by John Prine.

Apr 1, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

Apr 2, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, plus an interview with and musical performance by Alicia Keys.

Apr 6, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, and a musical performance by Jim James.

Apr 7, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV host Conan O’Brien and a musical performance by Michael Stipe.

Apr 8, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical tribute to John Prine by Brandi Carlile.

Apr 9, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, & Tommy Vietor, author & presidential historian Jon Meacham, and a musical tribute to John Prine by Dave Matthews.

Apr 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey, and a musical performance by Sam Hunt.

Apr 14, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes CBS News’ chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jonathan LaPook, and actress Cate Blanchett.

Apr 15, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes retired basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, astronaut Jessica Meir, and a musical performance by Matt Berninger of the National.

Apr 16, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge and a special appearance by Steve Martin.

Apr 20, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes television host Trevor Noah, and a musical performance by Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson.

Apr 21, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore and a musical performance by Brett Eldredge.

Apr 22, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane and Chef José Andrés.

Apr 23, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates, actress Claire Danes, and actor Mandy Patinkin.

Apr 27, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes comedian John Mulaney and a musical performance by John Fogerty.

Apr 28, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and a musical performance by M. Ward.

Apr 29, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Ind., and a musical performance by Haim.

Apr 30, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Chuck Schumer and actor Paul Giamatti.

May 1, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Thandie Newton, television host Ina Garten, and a special appearance by John Mulaney.

May 4, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by Mark Foster.

May 5, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes author Stephen King and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

May 6, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and a musical performance by Randy Newman.

May 7, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and a musical performance by Christine & the Queens.

May 11, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and a musical performance by Tame Impala.

May 12, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and actress Ellie Kemper.

May 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Benjamin Gibbard.

May 14, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and author Alison Roman.

May 18, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Kumail Nanjiani, a musical performance by Andra Day, and a special appearance by Elmo.

May 19, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes TV host Gayle King and actress Amy Sedaris.

May 20, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell, and a musical performance by Wilco, plus a special appearance by Nick Kroll.

May 21, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Vice President Joe Biden.

Jun 1, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes rapper Killer Mike and political commentator Chris Hayes.

Jun 2, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and author Wes Moore.

Jun 3, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes radio personality Charlamagne Tha God and a musical performance by Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio.

Jun 4, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by Brian Wilson.

Jun 5, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Rep. Karen Bass, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, and a musical performance by Grace Potter with Jackson Browne, Marcus King & Lucius.

Jun 9, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes news anchor Chris Wallace, and sports analyst and former NFL athlete Emmanuel Acho.

Jun 10, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes politician Stacey Abrams, professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, and a performance by The Flaming Lips.

Jun 11, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Wesley Lowery and filmmaker Judd Apatow.

Jun 15, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson and a musical performance by Black Pumas.

Jun 16, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes comedian Hasan Minhaj and a musical performance by Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit.

Jun 17, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Milky Chance & Jack Johnson.

Jun 18, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes sherrilyn Ifill, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and comic Mike Birbiglia.

Jun 22, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes talk show host James Corden, actress Laura Benanti, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.

Jun 23, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former national security advisor John Bolton.

Jun 24, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes comic Jon Stewart.

Jun 25, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes author Ibram X. Kendi and comedian Patton Oswalt.

Jul 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist Norah O’Donnell and a musical performance by IDK.

Jul 14, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hanks.

Jul 15, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actor Ricky Gervais and a musical performance by Noah Cyrus & Billy Ray Cyrus.

Jul 16, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes television host W. Kamau Bell, and a musical performance by The Chicks.

Jul 20, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes talk show host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Phoebe Bridgers.

Jul 21, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes activist Greta Thunberg and actor Keegan-Michael Key.

Jul 22, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes psychologist Mary Trump.

Jul 23, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Ava DuVernay, actress Kristen Bell, and a musical performance by Ben Folds.

Aug 10, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Dr. Jon LaPook and a musical performance by Maroon 5.

Aug 11, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Linney.

Aug 12, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes journalist April Ryan and actor Jason Sudeikis.

Aug 13, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes political advisor Mark McKinnon, and journalist Alex Wagner. Plus a musical performance by Baby Rose.

Aug 17, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

Aug 18, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Regina Spektor.

Aug 19, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Jon Batiste & Nathaniel Rateliff.

Aug 20, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and a musical performance by The Killers.

Aug 24, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, a musical performance by Tim McGraw, and a special appearance by actress Laura Benanti.

Aug 25, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Congressman Trey Gowdy, actor Keanu Reeves, and actor Alex Winter.

Aug 26, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and a musical performance by Lucinda Williams.

Aug 27, 2020 · 45m

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Gregory Porter.